Table

Persons in the labour force and employed persons aged 15-74, by age and sex (LFS). In per cent of the population
Annual average2nd quarter 20183rd quarter 20184th quarter 20181st quarter 20192nd quarter 20193rd quarter 2019
20172018
Persons in the labour force
15-74 years
Both sexes69.770.270.470.770.169.970.271.3
Males72.273.073.373.972.772.673.074.3
Females67.067.267.367.567.467.167.368.1
 
15-24 years
Both sexes54.555.056.256.854.254.155.159.0
Males54.655.056.557.453.353.853.959.5
Females54.455.056.056.155.254.456.458.4
 
25-66 years
Both sexes81.381.881.882.281.781.581.782.4
Males84.084.985.085.484.784.585.085.6
Females78.578.678.578.878.678.478.279.1
 
Employed persons
15-74 years
Both sexes66.767.567.667.967.667.267.868.6
Males68.870.070.270.770.269.670.271.4
Females64.564.865.065.064.964.765.265.6
 
15-24 years
Both sexes48.649.750.251.449.248.549.253.4
Males48.049.249.551.648.648.148.153.9
Females49.350.250.851.249.849.050.452.7
 
25-66 years
Both sexes78.779.379.579.579.579.179.780.0
Males81.082.182.382.382.481.982.682.9
Females76.276.476.576.576.476.276.776.9